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Walking
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Dnsys X1 Exoskeleton Review: A Great Idea In Need of Finesse
He was skeptical to start with, especially on the flat, but after climbing a relatively steep slope he…
The hidden struggle of lateropulsion in stroke survivors
Lateropulsion, a clinical condition which results in the body leaning to one side, affects about half of all…
Innovative shoe insole technology mitigates the risk of diabetic foot ulcers
Researchers have developed a new shoe insole technology that helps reduce the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a…
1 in 5 older Canadian adults with diabetes developed functional limitations during the pandemic
Researchers found that approximately 1 in 5 older Canadian adults with diabetes and no pre-pandemic functional limitations developed…
ERC Advanced grant awarded to crack the code of cartilage repair
In our aging society, healing joint problems is becoming increasingly important. To do this, cartilage damage must become…
Consistent walking improves brain function in older adults
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers explored how changes in daily step counts…
Tiktaalik fossil reveals key step in evolution of walking
Before the evolution of legs from fins, the axial skeleton -; including the bones of the head, neck,…
Mayo Clinic research shows health benefits of active workstations
A recent Mayo Clinic study suggests that active workstations incorporating a walking pad, bike, stepper and/or standing desk…
Having a ruff day? Study says spending time with dogs can help
In a recent study published in PLoS ONE, researchers examined how interacting with dogs affects the emotions and…
Neuroscientists link visual perception shifts to walking rhythm
For the first time, neuroscientists have established a link between shifts in our visual perception and the cadence…